Girls' name · since 1902

Eufemia

683 babies named Eufemia in U.S. Social Security records since 1902, with the highest year being 1925. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

683
total births
1902–2018
years on record
1920s
peak decade
22%
born in that decade

Eufemia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 683 have been recorded since 1902.

Social Security Administration records show Eufemia recorded 683 times among girls since 1902, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1920s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1902 to 2018.

  • 683 total births
  • 1902–2018 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 22% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

683 girls have been named Eufemia since 1902, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 2018.

683
total births
1902–2018
years on record
1920s
peak decade
22%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

22% of everyone ever named Eufemia was born in this single decade.

1925
Single peak year

26 babies were named Eufemia in 1925 - its busiest year on record.

Eufemia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Eufemia's full recorded timeline at 1941, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1902, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1925 peak of 26 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Eufemia at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

683

Since 1902

117 years of records

Peak year

1925

26 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1902

Recorded for 117 years

Last year on file: 2018

Eufemia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1902–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (1925)
26
Annual births at peak, across 117 years of records
051015202530 190219161925193419431955196919822018 6

Eufemia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Eufemia's strongest decade.

149 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 22% of all-time use.

Eufemia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 149 births (22% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

How Eufemia compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Eufemia's total volume

Eufemia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Eufemia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30% -50050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Eufemia
Eufemia vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Eufemia by state

Where Eufemia concentrates geographically, total births since 1902

Regionally concentrated
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Eufemia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
282 41.3%
#2 New Mexico
11 1.6%
#3 Arizona
5 0.7%
Texas share of Eufemia's total US births 41.3%
Even split

282 of 683 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Eufemia?
683 babies have been named Eufemia since 1902. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 1925 with 26 births.
When was Eufemia most popular?
Eufemia was most popular in the 1920s decade with 149 total births. The single peak year was 1925.
Where is Eufemia most popular?
The top states for the name Eufemia are Texas (282 births), New Mexico (11 births), Arizona (5 births).
How long has the name Eufemia been used?
Eufemia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1902, spanning 117 years of data through 2018.
What names are similar to Eufemia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Eufelia, Eufracia, Eufrasia, Eufaula. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Eufemia's data

  • Eufemia's decade-level peak was the 1920s (149 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Eufemias (282 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1902–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Eufemia: Baby Name Since 1902 - 683 Births, Peak 1925." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/eufemia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Eufemia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.